Wisconsin Range

Wisconsin Range
Wisconsin Range is located in Antarctica
Wisconsin Range
Wisconsin Range
Highest point
Peak3,940 metres (12,930 ft), Faure Peak
Naming
EtymologyUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison, where numerous researchers were from
Geography
ContinentAntarctica
AreaMarie Byrd Land
Range coordinates85°45′S 125°00′W / 85.750°S 125.000°W / -85.750; -125.000
Parent rangeHorlick Mountains

The Wisconsin Range (85°45′S 125°00′W / 85.750°S 125.000°W / -85.750; -125.000) is a major mountain range of the Horlick Mountains in Antarctica, comprising the Wisconsin Plateau and numerous glaciers, ridges and peaks bounded by the Reedy Glacier, Shimizu Ice Stream, Horlick Ice Stream and the interior ice plateau.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 820.